The Uncommon Reader

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:novel
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:novel
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkb:stage_play
well-received on stage
The Uncommon Reader (novella)
stage.
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2007
gptkb:2008
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:audience general public
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
Alan Bennett's career
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
Best New Play
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
gptkb:novella_by_Alan_Bennett
gptkbp:book_cover gptkb:art
gptkbp:book_series standalone novel
gptkbp:broadcasts weekly
gptkbp:character gptkb:Diana
gptkb:Norman
the Prime Minister
the Librarian
Queen's exploration of self.
gptkbp:character_arc growth through reading
Queen's growth through literature
evolution through literature.
growth through literature.
gptkbp:character_development Queen's relationship with literature
Queen's transformation
embracing literature
Queen's transformation through literature
embracing her identity as a reader
Queen's transformation through reading.
personal enlightenment.
gptkbp:character_insight depth of the Queen's character.
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for knowledge
desire for knowledge.
search for knowledge.
gptkbp:character_relationships internal vs. external.
Queen and her staff
Queen vs expectations
initial aloofness
Queen and commoners.
Queen and her advisors
balancing duty and passion
initial detachment
Queen and her advisors.
Queen and her staff.
Queen's interactions.
gptkbp:character_voice witty.
gptkbp:characterized_by quirky and relatable characters
depth of the Queen.
gptkbp:climax Queen's realization about her identity
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
personal vs public life
Queen's duty vs. personal interests.
embracing literature.
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
gptkbp:creator gptkb:BBC_Radio_4
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
gptkbp:criticism analyzed in academia
analyzed in academic circles
examines societal expectations.
explores the role of literature.
gptkbp:cultural_impact discussion on monarchy
discussion on monarchy and literature
discussion on reading.
gptkbp:cultural_references British culture
British monarchy.
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal values
explores monarchy and literature.
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:literary_criticism
the impact of literature on life
the monarchy's relevance
gptkbp:duration 30 minutes
90 minutes
gptkbp:element the library
gptkbp:explores personal growth
social issues
the nature of power
reading and literature
the role of monarchy
the significance of books
the relationship between fiction and reality
the role of the reader
the act of reading
the power of reading
gptkbp:features gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:dialogue
gptkb:humor
monologues
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:2007
gptkbp:focus gptkb:literature
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Uncommon_Reader:_A_Play
gptkbp:follows a fictional version of the Queen
gptkbp:format gptkb:Acoustic
gptkbp:genre gptkb:talk_show
gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:satire
gptkbp:has_culture British society
modern monarchy.
reading in society.
gptkbp:historical_context modern monarchy
modern British society.
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Various
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Uncommon Reader
gptkbp:impact increased interest in reading.
gptkbp:influence reading culture
gptkbp:influenced contemporary playwrights
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired discussions on reading.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkb:Tom_Stoppard
gptkbp:influences gptkb:literature
modern British theatre
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
real-life events.
gptkbp:inspired_by reading culture
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by societal norms.
gptkbp:is_distributed_by gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Classics
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as Queen's viewpoint.
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of books as freedom
books as a gateway.
gptkbp:isbn 978-0571231234
978-1861972704
978-1861978004
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_allusion references to classic works.
gptkbp:literary_context 21st-century literature.
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:satire
gptkb:humor
metafiction
gptkbp:literary_exploration the role of the reader.
gptkbp:literary_significance contributes to literary discourse.
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:mood reflective
light-hearted.
gptkbp:motif gptkb:books
reading as a journey.
gptkbp:narrative omniscient narrator
third-person.
episodic.
personal vs. public life.
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
satirical
conversational
contemporary.
satire and irony.
gptkbp:narrative_theme importance of literature.
power of reading.
the transformative power of reading.
gptkbp:network gptkb:Channel_4
gptkbp:notable_quote " Books are a form of escape."
gptkbp:notable_themes power of literature
gptkbp:number_of_acts gptkb:1
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:1
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:page_count 128
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:theater
gptkbp:performed_by professional actors
gptkbp:plot linear
linear.
Queen discovers joy of reading
Queen discovers a love for reading.
gptkbp:plot_element exploration of identity
gptkbp:plot_twist Queen's secret reading habit
Queen's unexpected passion for reading
Queen's unexpected friendships.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Clothes_They_Stood_Up_In
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2007
November 15, 2007
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Hugh_Hudson
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:publication gptkb:print
hardcover
gptkbp:published gptkb:2007
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Faber_and_Faber
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:2007
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Profile_Books
gptkb:Faber_and_Faber
gptkbp:reader_demographic encourages reading
thought-provoking
invites reflection.
thought-provoking.
varied perspectives.
varied interpretations.
relatable themes.
invites diverse interpretations
invites reflection on reading
gptkbp:reader_engagement_strategy inviting reflection.
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_History_Boys
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:2007
gptkbp:resolution embracing her love for reading
gptkbp:role the reader.
gptkbp:runtime 30 minutes
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:setting gptkb:London
gptkb:United_Kingdom
modern Britain
modern British society
gptkbp:setting_time contemporary
gptkbp:sound witty
light-hearted
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Tom_Hollander
gptkb:Ben_Whishaw
gptkb:Dame_Judi_Dench
gptkbp:story_arc exploration of identity
gptkbp:style satirical
humorous
conversational.
gptkbp:symbol Queen as a literary figure.
gptkbp:symbolism books as escape
Queen as a symbol of tradition
reading as escape
Queen as a literary archetype.
Queen as a symbol of tradition.
reading as freedom.
gptkbp:target_audience adults
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:identity
identity through reading.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:literature
reading
gptkbp:themes identity and literature.
value of literature.
gptkbp:viewpoint third-person
gptkbp:writings various authors
various classic works
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4